Prof. Adefunmilayo Abiodun Adeloye

Prof. Adefunmilayo Abiodun Adeloye

Post
Professor
Department
Animal Production
Email
abiodunadeloye@unilorin.edu.ng
Office Address
1st floor, Professorial Suites, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ilorin, Ilorin
Teaching and Research Area
Ruminant Animal Nutrition & Production

Qualifications

  • Ph.D Animal Science
  • M.Sc Agricultural Biochemistry and Nutrition Specialization
  • B.Sc Agriculture, Agricultural Biochemistry and Nutrition

Professional Affiliations

  • Fellow, Nigerian Meteorological Society
  • Registered Animal Scientist
  • Member, Nigerian Institute of Animal Science
  • Member, Nigerian Society for Animal Production

Research Affiliations

  • Isotopic studies in the mineral requirements of indigenous small ruminant species
  • development of novel mineral chelated compounds for the ruminant animals
  • weather varaibility in the productivity of ruminant livestock
  • Babana slurry in the fermentation of forage in silage making
  • evaluation of cassava TME 419 in its properties of fermented, cooked paste and gari
  • The use of Cocoia pod and cassava slurry as feeds for the ruminant in the rainforest eco-system
  • Stydies on enteric fermentation and heat stress in indigenous small ruminant animals.

Undergraduate Teaching

  • Ruminant Animal Production
  • Livestock Feed Production and Manufacturing
  • Feeds and Feeding
  • Fundamentals of Animal Nutrition

Postgraduate Teaching

  • Advanced Mineral Nutrition
  • Advanced Ruminant Animal Production
  • Pasture & Range Masnagement
  • Physiology of Digestion

Research Interest

  • Enteric fermentation in ruminant livestock
  • Mitigating methane emission in small ruminant animals
  • Developing the equation to estimate methane emission in ruminant animals